How to Update GB WhatsApp Without Losing Chats?

GB WhatsApp has launched its new version 18.45 in June 2025. This new update adds new features, enhances anti-ban protection, and updates the GB WhatsApp theme library. However, many users are still using the old version of GB WhatsApp because they do not know how to update it without losing chats.

So, today we will learn how to update GB WhatsApp.

How to Update GB WhatsApp?

Mostly, we have two methods to update GB WhatsApp. In the first method, we download the latest version of GB WhatsApp from a website, and in the second method, we update GB WhatsApp from within the app. So, let’s discuss them one by one.

Before You Update – Create a Backup

Before diving into the update process, it is important to first create a backup of your WhatsApp data so you don’t lose anything. Follow these steps:

1. Open the GB WhatsApp app.
2. Go to GBSettings > Chats > Chat Backup.
3. Tap on the Backup button.

Now your WhatsApp data is saved to the local storage of your device. You’re ready to update GB WhatsApp.

1. Update GB WhatsApp Through a Website

Updating GB WhatsApp through a website is the most common method that many users follow. Just follow the steps below:

Download GB WhatsApp

1. First, delete the current version of GB WhatsApp. (Make sure you already created a backup of your WhatsApp data.)
2. Open your preferred search engine.
3. Search for “GB WhatsApp Latest Version”.
4. Visit the first website from the search results.
5. Scroll down and find the Download button.
6. Tap on the Download button. The latest version of GB WhatsApp will start downloading.
7. Wait until the download process is completed.

Install GB WhatsApp

1. Go to the File Manager on your phone.
2. Navigate to the Downloads folder.
3. Find the downloaded APK file.
4. Tap on it.
5. A pop-up will appear with a warning. Ignore it and tap on Install Anyway.
6. After the installation is completed, launch the app.
7. Select your language and agree to the terms and conditions.
8. Verify your phone number using the OTP.
9. A pop-up will appear with the Restore option.
10. Tap on Restore, and your chat data will start restoring.
11. Complete your profile setup.

Congratulations! You have now successfully updated to the latest version of GB WhatsApp. Enjoy its new features!

2. Update GB WhatsApp through App

This updating method is very simple, but many users are not aware of it. In this method, we update GB WhatsApp without using any third-party resources. So, let’s discuss it:

• Open GB WhatsApp.
• Tap on the three vertical dots.
• Tap on GBSettings, then navigate to Updates.
• Now click on the Check for Updates option.
• Here, you will find the latest available version of GB WhatsApp.
• Tap on it, and your GB WhatsApp will start updating to the latest version.

In this method, you don’t need to worry about backups because GB WhatsApp automatically restores your chats. This is the most reliable method for updating GB WhatsApp, but unfortunately, many GB users are not aware of it.

Conclusion

In this blog, I have shared two methods to update GB WhatsApp without losing chats.

In the first method, we update GB WhatsApp through the website. In this method, you first need to create a backup of your WhatsApp data and then download the latest version of GB WhatsApp.

The second method is very simple. You just need to check for updates in GB WhatsApp. If a new update is available, simply tap on the update option. After a while, your GB WhatsApp will be updated.

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